Matter and Energy in Environment

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What is the study of ecosystems?

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Ecology

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Terrarium and aquarium are examples of what type of ecosystem?

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An artificial ecosystem

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What model shows how energy flows in an ecosystem through feeding relationships?

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Food chain

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What process do plants use to release water vapor?

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Transpiration

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In a predator-prey relationship, which animal is the prey?

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Zebra

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What is the term for the living components of an ecosystem?

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Biotic factors

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What is the term for the non-living components of an ecosystem?

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Abiotic factors

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What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?

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Photosynthesis

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What is a group of different species living together in a specific area called?

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Community

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What is the term for the role an organism plays in its ecosystem?

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